MSBuild Community Tasks Project releases new version
March 31, 2006Announcement
The MSBuild Community Tasks Project releases version v1.1.0.145. There are many new tasks in this release. Special thanks to all the contributors to the project.
Current Community Tasks
| Task | Description |
|---|---|
| AppPoolController | Allows control for an application pool on a local or remote machine with IIS installed. |
| AppPoolCreate | Creates a new application pool on a local or remote machine. |
| AppPoolDelete | Deletes an existing application pool on a local or remote machine. |
| AssemblyInfo | Generates an AssemblyInfo file using the attributes given. |
| Attrib | Changes the attributes of files and/or directories |
| FileUpdate | Replace text in file(s) using a Regular Expression. |
| FtpUpload | Uploads a file using File Transfer Protocol (FTP). |
| FxCop | Uses FxCop to analyze managed code assemblies and reports on their design best-practice compliance. |
| Sends an email message. | |
| Math.Add | Add numbers. |
| Math.Divide | Divide numbers. |
| Math.Multiple | Multiple numbers. |
| Math.Subtract | Subtract numbers. |
| Move | Moves files on the filesystem to a new location. |
| NDoc | Runs NDoc to create documentation. |
| NUnit | Runs tests using the NUnit. |
| RegistryRead | Reads a value from the Registry. |
| RegistryWrite | Writes a value to the Registry. |
| Script | Executes code contained within the task. |
| ServiceController | Task that can control a Windows service. |
| ServiceQuery | Task that can determine the status of a service. |
| Sleep | A task for sleeping for a specified period of time. |
| SqlExecute | Executes a SQL command |
| SvnCheckout | Checkout files from Subversion |
| SvnClient | Subversion Client |
| SvnCommit | Commit files to Subversion |
| SvnExport | Export files from Subversion |
| SvnInfo | Get Subversion information for a file or directory. |
| SvnUpdate | Update files from Subversion |
| SvnVersion | Get Subversion revision number of a local copy |
| TaskSchema | Generates a XSD schema of the MSBuild tasks in an assembly. |
| Time | Gets the current date and time. |
| Unzip | Unzip a file to a target directory. |
| Version | Increments a four-part version number stored in a text file |
| VssAdd | Adds files to a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| VssCheckin | Checks in files to a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| VssCheckout | Checks out files from a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| VssClean | Removes Visual SourceSafe binding information and status files from a Visual Studio solution tree. |
| VssDiff | Generates a diff between two versions of an item in a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| VssGet | Gets the latest version of a file or project from a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| VssHistory | Generates an XML file containing the history of an item in a Visual SourceSafe database between two dates or labels. |
| VssLabel | Labels an item in a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| VssUndoCheckout | Cancels a checkout of an item from a Visual SourceSafe database. |
| WebDirectoryCreate | Creates a new web directory on a local or remote machine. |
| WebDirectoryDelete | Deletes a web directory on a local or remote machine |
| WebDownload | Downloads a resource with the specified URI to a local file. |
| XmlRead | Reads a value from a XML document using a XPath. |
| XmlWrite | Updates a XML document using a XPath. |
| Xslt | Merge and transform a set of xml files. |
| Zip | Create a zip file with the files specified. |
Join Project
Please join the MSBuild Community Tasks Project and help contribute in building the tasks.
http://msbuildtasks.tigris.org/
Download The Latest Release
The latest binaries, source and installer for Windows can be found in this directory of the Tigris file-sharing area.
- MSBuild.Community.Tasks.msi - MSBuild Community Tasks Setup
- MSBuild.Community.Tasks.v1.1.0.145.zip - MSBuild Community Tasks v1.1.0.145 Source